Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
Volume 17, Issue 10 , Pages 1307-1312 , October 2009

Early detection of radiographic knee osteoarthritis using computer-aided analysis

  • L. Shamir

      Affiliations

    • Image Informatics and Computational Biology Unit, Laboratory of Genetics, NIA, NIH, 251 Bayview Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to: L. Shamir, Image Informatics and Computational Biology Unit, Laboratory of Genetics, NIA, NIH, 251 Bayview Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA. Tel: 1-410-558-8682; Fax: 1-410-558-8331.
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  • S.M. Ling

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Research Branch, NIA, NIH, 3001 Hanover Street, MD 21225, USA
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  • W. Scott

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 600 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
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  • M. Hochberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Maryland Medical Center, 22 S. Greene Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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  • L. Ferrucci

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Research Branch, NIA, NIH, 3001 Hanover Street, MD 21225, USA
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  • I.G. Goldberg

      Affiliations

    • Image Informatics and Computational Biology Unit, Laboratory of Genetics, NIA, NIH, 251 Bayview Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA

Received 8 December 2008 ,Accepted 12 April 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2009.04.010

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
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